The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1887-06-25

ists a. well ss prohibitionists. what
/. howl would be raised If the other
side should attempt to mold q meeting
there. And yet, they have the same
right TO do so as the prohibitionlsis'
We trust this thing viii stop here,
and we lift our voice in protest against
the further dissertation OF sacred
places in this canvass.
The great gathering oil prohioi-
tionists IN New York the other day
passed the following resolutions
which we tearfully commend to our
non political friends:
Resolved, That no political party
is worthy of the support OF prohlOi'
tionists which does not declare uhe.
uuiyocally through its national ana
state conventions for the outlawlng
and destruction of the alcohollc drlnk
traffic. aud which does not make the
enforcement Of prohibitory laws
test of party fca'ty.
Resolved, That we recognize III the
management OF the democratic party
"a consistent aud open ally OF the llq-
uor traffic.
1t Isn't political, but yet all of its
official acts 10 10 show that 1T Is moth
Ing more or less. The following let
ter was read from Miss willard, the
president of the National Womans'
Christian Temperance Union, and
from il. it ia fairly deduclblc that that
lovely organization is also anti
political We have a branch OF the
Womans' Christian Temperance IN
ION here in Waco, lately organized
VIII some fair sister of the order rise
aud explain the seeming paradox
But here is Miss Wizards letter:
The lines are being clearly drawn
| in anticipation of the mighty impcnd'
ing struggle of 1888. The democrats
/ viii probably make no allusion "a
sumptuary lave, either pro or con
while the republicans will declare for
the Trojan horse of high license. be
lieve we could 40 no wiser thing than
mass our forces in the effort to show
the people that an amendment to th'
national constitution eau alone give
us relief.
THE managers of the Republican
party are shrowdiy manipulating thu
prohibition movement in the south
ern states in the hope of breaking ~
the solid south and 10 sting u repub
lican president upon the country neN
year. Their hands are seen in man!
places. Facts have come to ligh
which demonstrate that the call TO
the convention of colored churches Il
New Orleans. on May 3lst, in tn
nominal interest of prohibition, wa
inspired by northern republicans to
political purposes. 1t was their all
to ally the white prohibition with I'll
negro vote in the interest of the re
publican party. Tho republicans o
tie north do not deny that they ar
giving aid AMI comfort to the prohi
bitouists in Texas The Chicag
Tribune, tho great republican an
bloody shirt orgsu of the northwest
says, editorially, in its issue OF Jun
10th "rhorc can bono doubt that tn
prohibition movement threatens I'll
overthrow of the democratic suprcu
II acy in Texas. liz the whole field c
C politics there il nothing more nOgC
or suggestive than the spectacle
IS this quiet revolution which threaten
y democracy with destruction in II
e great stronghold TeXns"
THE home, Of several prohibitio
, workers at What Cheer Iowa, wei
: searched tor liquor ate III May an
whether the "lind-r were embarras,
> ing, or the fanatics suddenly awaken
ed to the realization that an outras
l., il still an outrage even though perp
- trated in the name of prohiOitio
T.. they raise great howl over it. ~
20 prohibition organs have taken I
~ their cry and the Cedar Rapids II
,r publican, staunch prohibition orga
- is chAmploning the doctrine of Il
"a anti promDitionists, that every maj
=, house is his castle. A little dosc
4 their own medicine is not lad ell
.o- for fausllcs
Us THR danger of golug oil in
II heat OF political campaign a
~ turning your paper over to sub
"' been amply illustrated this seas
ho The Advance led oil and now h.
oy comes the Bosque Citizen one hall
nc it blue prohibition aud the other b
Il red hot anti. The editor went
'co and placed j, L. Vincent in cha
we without instructions. Vincent
'"'' devoted anti Tho devil will be
~ pay when the editor returns. Is
VI YOUR weather ear turned tow